Subject	Predicate	Object
6CfTWfAl	a	Resource
		Answer
		Written answer
	answer has question	Pt6i9IbB
	answer has answering person	Neil John O'Brien
	answer text	<p>General practice does not operate with waiting lists. NHS England publishes monthly data on General Practice Appointments, including the approximate length of time between appointments being booked and taking place, but this is not a proxy for “waiting times”.</p><p>There are several factors which can influence the timing of appointments, and it is not possible to estimate the time between the patient’s first attempt to contact their surgery and an appointment.</p>
	answer given date	2023-10-20
	answer has answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
	written answer has answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
Department of Health and Social Care	answering body has written answer	6CfTWfAl
Department of Health and Social Care	answering body has answer	6CfTWfAl
Pt6i9IbB	question has answer	6CfTWfAl
Neil John O'Brien	answering person has answer	6CfTWfAl